98.3 KORA vs BIG 96.1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
98.3 KORA
Listen to your favorite country music and stay updated with the latest news on the go. Access all features of the app directly from your smartphone.
- Listen to country music
- Get latest news updates
- Access app features on smartphone
- Listen on iPhone, iPad, iPod
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Download the all-new 98.3 KORA & 98.3 HD2 Classic app so you can get the latest news & greatest country music wherever you go. Listen to us on your smartphone and get access to everything our app has to offer such as:
BIG 96.1
Stream live radio and engage with DJs and other listeners. Discover music, sports, news, and talk shows, and stay updated on station events with interactive schedules and alerts.
- Live radio streaming
- DJ chat and listener interaction
- Song information display
- Social media feed access
- Interactive event schedule
- Program alerts
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Listen to BIG 96.1 worldwide on your iPhone and iPad. Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from BIG 96.1 while being immersed in conversations with our DJs, friends, and fellow listeners. With the app you get: - Instant play of the radio station with song information - Real-time messaging with friends, listeners, and DJs - Quick access our station's social media feeds - Interactive schedule of radio events and programming - you can set alerts and be notified when your favorite shows are about to come on air For technical support for the app please contact RadioFX at contact@radiofxinc.com. For questions about content of the station, please use the contact information in the "i" icon in the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: BIG 96.1 at none against 98.3 KORA's shown. BIG 96.1 also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 98.3 KORA against 5.0 for BIG 96.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
98.3 KORA ships an update every 6 months, BIG 96.1 every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | 98.3 KORA | BIG 96.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | InterTech Media, Inc. | RadioFX |
Customer experience
98.3 KORA
BIG 96.1
In-app purchases
98.3 KORA
No in-app purchases
BIG 96.1
No in-app purchases
